Sr Software Engineer

Optum Insight is improving the flow of health data and information to create a more connected system. We remove friction and drive alignment between care providers and payers, and ultimately consumers. Our deep expertise in the industry and innovative technology empower us to help organizations reduce costs while improving risk management, quality and revenue growth. Ready to help us deliver results that improve lives? Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

The Sr Software Engineer will be building next generation products and services enabling product development teams. produce high quality code across the full technology stack like (ReactJS or Angular, Java / Groovy and Spring boot).  Actively participate in Agile software processes. Mentor other Software Engineers and lead by example on agile practices, customer collaboration

The resource will manage enterprise grade data and intelligence platforms and delivers insights through advanced analytical methods to drive innovation. Key operational focus areas include business enablement, core data platform management, outcome enablement, rapid analytics, and analytics advancement-all supported by deep domain expertise across use cases.

You'll enjoy the flexibility to work remotely* from anywhere within the U.S. as you take on some tough challenges. For all hires in the Minneapolis or Washington, D.C. area, you will be required to work in the office a minimum of four days per week.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Building next generation products and services enabling product development teams to deliver quality and secure products by using latest technologies
• Produce high quality code across the full technology stack like (ReactJS or Angular, Java / Groovy and Spring boot) from database to UI as a Full stack engineering
• Assist with troubleshooting issues and improving application performance by responding to specific problems and fixing defects
• Good knowledge on change ticket process, technology upgrade, code deployment using Github Action or Jenkins
• Document and demonstrate solutions with a focus on security and performance by developing documentation, flowcharts, layouts, diagrams, charts, code comments and clear code
• Actively participate in Agile software processes
• Leverage technical skills by applying towards the validation of product quality and writing test code including unit tests and automated test cases
• Keep up with industry trends and innovations and apply knowledge at work to ensure code is maintainable for longer
• Mentor other Software Engineers and lead by example on agile practices, coding standards, design standards etc.
• Solid verbal and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross functional resources like Business Analyst, quality Engineers, DevOps or other engineers across teams
• Experience with security platform, vulnerabilities arise from code and infrastructure and ability to remediate at rapid pace
• Hands on Experience with Azure Cloud and Snowflake as Data Store and Azure Data Factory for data movement highly appreciated
• Hands on experience with python and ability to develop APIs using python and deploy with ease
• Solid expertise using GitHub Co-pilot including Claude or Gemini along with GPT model for Generative AI based solution
• Experience in performing Code reviews, implementing coding standards to have maintainable code across software engineers
• Experience writing unit test cases, remediate static code issues, resolve penetration issues to keep code secure, scalable and maintainable

You'll be rewarded and recognized for your performance in an environment that will challenge you and give you clear direction on what it takes to succeed in your role as well as provide development for other roles you may be interested in.

Required Qualifications:

• Graduate degree or higher in computer related field
• 5+ years of experience of hands-on experience using JAVA, Spring boot, JPA frameworks
• 5+ years of hands-on experience building large scale web applications using SPA frameworks like ReactJS or Angular
• 5+ years of experience building and leveraging container-based technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm
• 5+ years of solid delivery experience in a matrixed environment
• 5+ years of Agile Based Delivery combined with DevOps experience (CI / CD / CT) and Jenkins/Github Actions
• 3+ years of experience in designing data model based on requirement
• 3+ years of experience building native cloud solutions on either Azure (preferred) or AWS

Preferred Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience with snowflake for data warehouse or Data store type needs.
• 1+ years of experience with python with GenAI or Machine Learning.
• 1+ Experience with Power BI Report development.
• Experience in Leading and /or mentoring globally distributed software engineers 
• Ability to work from Eden Prairie, MN

*All employees working remotely will be required to adhere to UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy

Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to local labor markets, education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, we offer benefits such as, a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and 401k contribution (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with us, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives. The salary for this role will range from $91,700 to $163,700 annually based on full-time employment. We comply with all minimum wage laws as applicable.

Application Deadline: This will be posted for a minimum of 2 business days or until a sufficient candidate pool has been collected. Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalized groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.

UnitedHealth Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer under applicable law and qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.

UnitedHealth Group is a drug - free workplace. Candidates are required to pass a drug test before beginning employment.